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Montfort

[mont-fert, mawn-fawr]

noun

  1. Simon de c1160–1218, French leader of the crusade against the Albigenses.

  2. his son Simon de, Earl of Leicester, 1208?–65, English soldier and statesman: leader of the Barons' War.



Montfort

/ ˈmɒntfət /

noun

  1. Simon de, Earl of Leicester. ?1208–65, English soldier, born in Normandy. He led the baronial rebellion against Henry III and ruled England from 1264 to 1265; he was killed at Evesham

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